Kelem International School Job Vacancy 2025
Kelem International School TEACHER - PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Originally founded in 1946 under the Swedish Embassy in Ethiopia, Kelem International School (KIS) is a pre-KG through Grade 8 institution that reopened as a stand-alone, non-profit institution in July 2019.
For the upcoming academic year 2024–2025, we are presently looking for a French teacher.
Our goal is to develop into a cooperative educational hub in Ethiopia where every child grows up to be a self-assured, self-aware global citizen. Our goal is to help each child reach their greatest potential and to create resilient, inquisitive, receptive, and thoughtful students who can express themselves completely and successfully.
In order to be adaptive in a world that is changing quickly, we want our students to be able to think critically, analyze, and solve problems creatively. By encouraging our teachers and staff to pursue ongoing professional development, our school sets an example for our students that learning is a lifelong pursuit.
Our school strives to create globally conscious, responsible individuals who respect and acknowledge Ethiopia’s rich cultural legacy.
There are currently 175 students, representing 28 different nationalities. Kelem International School uses the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) for kindergarten and the Finnish curriculum combined with international standards for grades 1–8.
Overview of the Job
The ideal teacher will be in charge of organizing and carrying out the international curriculum that the school has adopted, evaluating and communicating student performance, and ensuring the general safety and well-being of the students. Additionally, the instructor will be in charge of keeping thorough records of both student attendance and performance in relation to the established standards.
Answers to: Team Leader
collaborates with the principal, team leaders, educators, learning support, and counselors.
Working hours are 7:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday and 7:30 am to 3:30 pm on Fridays.
About You: Job requirements
- major content taught in a BA or BSc degree
- Three years or more of relevant teaching experience, ideally in a system of international education
- Teacher load: In addition to teaching in the classroom for at least 25 hours a week, teachers are also expected to serve as homeroom teachers and participate in the after-school program.
- Please be aware that the following professional attributes are required of all interested applicants:
- Set an example of good behavior for the students.
- Participate effectively in all school-related team processes.
- Exhibit a passion for students and their education.
- Encourage students and foster lifelong learning.
- Be dedicated to and receptive to your professional growth as an educator.
- Respect and participate in the multicultural workplace
- Keep lines of communication open and honest with their managers.
- Engage in productive and constructive contributions to school-wide professional development initiatives.
- Possess the ability to positively react to constructive criticism in order to advance professionally
- Adhere to school rules consistently and implement policies and procedures.
- Implement all appropriate and necessary safety measures for students.
- When necessary, be ready to work after school hours to support our students’ education.
- Willingly carry out additional appropriate tasks as given
A prerequisite Adaptability of Skills
Interaction
Paying close attention to details
How to Apply
In addition to their most recent resume, interested candidates should submit a letter no larger than two sides of A4 explaining why they are applying for the position and why they are qualified for it. Three professional references, one of whom must be the candidate’s most recent supervisor or line manager, must be listed on the resume along with their names and complete contact information. Contact with referees will only be made with their prior consent.
Please email hr@scsaddis.com with all necessary documents attached in a SINGLE PDF file.
Please be aware that only those who are shortlisted will be contacted for additional evaluation.
Closing date: Ten days following the announcement of the vacancy. Since KIS retains the right to end the selection process at ANY TIME after the ideal candidate has been found, candidates are urged to submit their materials as soon as possible. As soon as applications are received, the application review process starts.
To guarantee that the school offers a safe and secure environment for everyone, Kelem International School (KIS) is dedicated to all facets of safeguarding and safer recruitment practices.
